Community radio, led by Chicanas and farmworkers in rural areas, has a history of connecting more isolated communities with the world around them. Dr. Monica De La Torre’s book Feminista Frequencies: Community Building Through Radio in the Yakima Valley centers the work of Radio Cadena KDNA 91.9 FM in Granger, Washington and the cultural power […]
Join us for an intimate conversation with Alejandra Campoverdi. The Scripps Presents @Noon series incorporates a diverse range of artists, authors, activists, and scholars in an intimate setting that is interactive with students, faculty, staff, and the greater community. Please feel free to bring your lunch as this is a noontime program. Alejandra Campoverdi is […]
Join us for an Insider’s tour and discussion, Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 4:15pm, for the Remembering the Caretakers of the Land exhibit in Denison Library. The exhibition will run from September 25th-October 13th, 2023. Sponsored by the Ella Strong Denison Library and Scripps Presents
Join us on Thursday, September 28 at 7PM for an incredible live performance by Neon West, with two opening performances by Michael Angeles and Andrea Hamilton. Neon West is a fusion of classic storytelling Americana songwriting with the fresh sounds of electronic music all topped off with a blend of 3 male vocal harmonies. They […]
The Spring 2023 Friday Noon Concert Series continues on September 29 with a performance of music by Allen Menton (premiere), Francisco Castillo (premiere), and Ervin Schuloff featuring Pomona music faculty, Kathryn Nevin, clarinet; Francisco Castillo (Pomona), oboe; and Carolyn Beck (Pomona) bassoon. Don't miss this beautiful concert of woodwinds. Please visit the Friday Noon Concert […]
The heart and soul of rock ‘n’ roll is the city of LA. This exhibition explores LA rock through several major focal points—ChicanX rock 'n' roll, Laurel Canyon singer songwriters, LA punk, Punk musician Alice Bag (aka "Violence Girl"), and contemporary LA women rockers. Young people in LA not only learned to support each other […]
First female coach in the NFL, Katie Sowers joins us in conversation. The first woman and openly gay coach to coach in a Super Bowl, former San Francisco 49ers Offensive Assistant Coach Katie Sowers paves the way for equality in the workplace. Coach Sowers is Defensive Coordinator and Director of Operations of the Ottawa University […]
Join us for a conversation with writer and scholar Joseph Allen Boone. Joseph Allen Boone is a professor of English and gender studies at the University of Southern California. He is the author of several books, including The Homoerotics of Orientalism, Tradition Counter of Tradition: Love and the Form of Fiction, and Imperial Desire: Dissident […]
The Spring 2023 Friday Noon Concert Series continues on October 6 with a performance of music by Paul Wiancko and Bohuslav Martinů featuring Pomona and Scripps music faculty, Maggie Parkins (Pomona), Julie Jung, Kyle Champion, Eric Lindholm (Pomona), cellos; and Jennie Jung (Pomona/Scripps), piano. Don't miss this wonderful cello quartet with piano. Please visit the […]
íyo'toróvim yaraarkokre 'eyoo'ooxono (We the Caretakers Remember our Land) is a groundbreaking live performance event in which Indigenous oral history meets intercultural music performance. The Gabrielino-Shoshone Council represents an intertribal coalition whose ancestral lands include the present-day site of The Claremont Colleges. This event provides an opportunity to learn about current, local Indigenous experience, to […]
